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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Jan 17, 2017 |
#R1#
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Manuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Manuel avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Manuel circles away.
Manuel is looking to counter punch.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Manuel getting the better of the striking in that exchange.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Manuel swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Manuel scores with a jab to the jaw.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Manuel swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Nice shot by Manuel.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen looks to clinch
and Buttesen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buttesen shakes his hands off, looking to compose himself, but takes a jab to the jaw whilst he does it. #ROC#
Buttesen is rocked!
Manuel slips in close and lands a nice hook before moving back out of range.
Buttesen is still on wobbly legs! Can Manuel finish him?
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Manuel is looking to counter punch.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttesen seems to have recovered his senses.#T1#
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Manuel circles away.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Manuel paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Manuel circles away and keeps his distance.
Manuel has been talking about how he's improved his wrestling in the run up to the fight so let's see if that's enough to sway the balance.
Manuel lands an overhand right.
Buttesen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Manuel keeps the fight on the outside.
Buttesen tries to clinch up
and Manuel counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Buttesen looks up at the clock. Bad move! Manuel lands a right hand from hell, dropping Buttesen. Manuel pounces and finishes the fight with a flurry of punches and elbows.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:45 of round 1, we have a winner by way of TKO (Strikes). Peter Manuel!
Our winner, Peter Manuel, made sure he spent some time buttering up the crowd during his post fight interview, which will no doubt bring him a few more fans.
Mikel Buttesen was interviewed post fight and said 'Sh*t happens!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 20, 2016 |
#R1#
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
Roberts tried to counter with a leg kick but Buttesen avoided it.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Roberts throws a head kick but Buttesen moves out of range.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buttesen tries to clinch but fails miserably
and Roberts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
It looked like Roberts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
A counter left hand to the body from Roberts misses its target.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
Roberts tried to counter with a leg kick but Buttesen avoided it.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts is looking to counter punch.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Roberts comes forward and lands a shot to the body, then darts back out of range.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Buttesen walks into a straight right hand from Roberts.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Nice body punch from Roberts. #T2#
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Roberts definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Roberts connects with a good right hand that stumbles Buttesen. Buttesen circles away out of range and recomposes himself.
Buttesen tries to clinch up
and Roberts connects with a straight left hand counter down the middle.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Roberts is looking to counter punch.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Roberts throws a counter high kick but Buttesen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Roberts misses with a body shot.
Mikel Buttesen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.#T3#
Roberts fails to land with a series of punches.
Roberts swings for the body but Buttesen moves out of range.
Roberts listening to his corner there, landing a nice uppercut.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Roberts looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Buttesen closes the distance but Roberts moves to the side
and Roberts counters with a straight right hand.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Roberts throws a quick counter kick to the body but Buttesen avoids it.
Buttesen moves to clinch but Roberts breaks away
and Roberts counters with a stiff right hand.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen takes one to the side of the head.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.#T4#
Roberts scores with a jab to the head.
Roberts tries a head kick but it misses.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Roberts misses with a looping right.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buttesen takes a body punch that cleary hurt but he's trying not to show any weakness.
Roberts is really peppering his opponent's head with punches.
Roberts swings for the body but Buttesen moves out of range.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Roberts dominated that round.
That's time! Roberts's corner gives him a slap on the ass as he gets ready to fight.
#R2#
Buttesen tries to clinch up
and Buttesen takes a counter punch right on the button for his troubles.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
Roberts pulls out of a head kick attempt.
Buttesen feints the counter takedown.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buttesen wants to clinch
and Roberts counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen takes one on the chin but keeps coming.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Max Roberts is winning the standup battle so far.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Roberts quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Roberts is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttesen can do to turn this around?
Roberts misses with a looping right.
Roberts misses with a wild body shot.
Buttesen wants to counter the offense by Roberts and move into the clinch position.#T1#
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Roberts goes for a spinning back kick but it misses.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Roberts feinted there with a counter leg kick.
A big left from Roberts misses.
It seemed like Buttesen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Mikel Buttesen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Roberts has not gone for a single takedown so far in this fight, which seems like a very strange tactic when you consider that he has the superior wrestling and BJJ.
Roberts lands a high kick!
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Roberts throwing a counter right hand but Buttesen manages to avoid it.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Buttesen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Roberts has got the better of the exchanges.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Buttesen tries to counter by closing the distance.#T2#
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
A little feinted left hand from Roberts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buttesen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Roberts counters with a lovely straight right hand!
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttesen moves out of range of the leg kick from Roberts.
Roberts pushes Buttesen away with a front kick.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Roberts ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buttesen moves away.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A little feinted left hand from Roberts on the counter but he doesn't commit to it.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
It looked like Roberts was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buttesen.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roberts misses with a low kick.
The crowd are loving this. Great action here.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Roberts swats him away and circles back towards the center.
An attempted straight right counter from Roberts misses the target.#T3#
Roberts throws a head kick but Buttesen moves out of range.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Roberts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Roberts swings for the body but Buttesen moves out of range.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
Roberts feinted there with a counter leg kick.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Roberts thinks about countering with a head kick.
Buttesen tries to clinch up
and Roberts counters with a head kick. That will keep Buttesen thinking before he tries any more sloppy attacks!
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T4#
Roberts keeps the fight on the outside.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
It looked like Roberts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Roberts scores with a hook.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roberts quickly followed up with a counter body kick but doesn't connect.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts throws a counter high kick but Buttesen was just alert enough to avoid it.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
A big right from Roberts misses.
Buttesen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Roberts lands a leg kick that knocks Buttesen off balance momentarily.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Roberts pushes him off.
Roberts was looking to counter that last move with a shot to the body but he didn't commit.
Roberts walks forward and throws out a flicking leg kick. Buttesen checks it nicely though, as he moves to the side.
And an attempted straight right on the counter from Buttesen! But no joy.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Max Roberts dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3#
Roberts lands with a kick to the temple. Buttesen shrugs as if to say "is that all you've got?"
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Roberts lands a leg kick. The shin dug right into the meat of the thigh.
Roberts throws a head kick but Buttesen moves out of range.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Roberts counters with a three punch combo that has Buttesen backing up. Buttesen nods at Roberts to acknowledge the strikes.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.#CL2#
Buttesen rushes Roberts and pushes him back against the cage in a clinch.#BC#
Roberts escapes the clinch and we're back to striking.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Roberts paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it. #T1#
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Roberts swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Roberts swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Buttesen blocks the body kick.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts looked to counter that last move with a leg kick but didn't pull the trigger.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses.
Roberts feints a straight left to the body, then turns around with a flashy move and hits Buttesens jaw with a dramatic spinning back fist!
Buttesen is looking to clinch. #T2#
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts moves out of range.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Roberts is avoiding it.
#CL2#
Buttesen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Roberts, pushing him back against the cage.
Roberts is trying to force a seperation but Buttesen has the dominant position.
Roberts prevents the takedown attempt.
Roberts is trying to break the clinch but Buttesen has him pressed against the cage. #BC#
Roberts breaks the clinch and we're back to striking at distance.
Roberts misses the shot to the body.
Roberts circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
As Buttesen backs away, Roberts returns fire with a leg kick that just misses.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Roberts swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses.
Roberts tries a switch kick but it misses it's target.
Buttesen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#T3#
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Roberts throwing a counter right hand but Buttesen manages to avoid it.
A head kick misses from Roberts.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Mikel Buttesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen scores with a big left there. The judges will like that one.
Roberts tries to land a front kick but Buttesen steps back. That was a bit too telegraphed.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Roberts circles away and keeps his distance.
Roberts lifts his leg as if looking to counter with a high kick.
Roberts avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Roberts manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buttesen wants to clinch but Roberts slips to the side
enabling Roberts to counter with a crisp jab.
Max Roberts is fighting for a decision here - he's started to take the cautious approach.#T4#
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Roberts throws a hard body shot but it just misses.
Despite the aggression on Buttesen's face he doesn't fully commit to the counter.
No joy there for Buttesen, who threw a few shots but didn't land.
Buttesen throws a right and a left that Roberts avoids nicely.
Roberts plants his feet and lands a nice head kick!
Roberts uses good footwork to get in and out and land a nice right hand before Buttesen has time to react.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Roberts is having none of it.
The crowd cheering loudly, showing their appreciation for the quality fight we're seeing here.
Roberts ducks under an overhand right and circles away with a smile on his face.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Roberts circles away.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Roberts keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Roberts wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buttesen fails to land with the punch combination there - jab, cross, hook, miss, miss, miss.
Roberts throws a head kick that misses and slips in the process. He scrambles back to his feet and the fighters circle.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Roberts circles away.
Roberts swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
And that's the end of the fight!
Max Roberts showed his dominance in that final round.
Well I reckon that's a shut out for Roberts, winning every round. Will the judges agree? They are the ones who matter, even if they are often depressingly incompetent. Over to the ring announcer for the scorecards.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3 rounds of action, we go to the scorecards for a decision.
Judge Tarja Halkonen scores the fight 30:25
Judge Arvi Lind scores the fight 30:25
Judge Ben Zyskovitsi scores the fight 30:25
In favor of your winner, by unanimous decision... Max Roberts!
After winning the bout, Max Roberts thanked all his fans and promised he'd do even better in his next fight. The crowd seemed to love his humility.
The defeated Mikel Buttesen had this to say: 'Sh*t happens!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 16, 2016 |
#R1#
Por Boonsit closes the distance and lands a one-two.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Por Boonsit paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Por Boonsit scores with a reasonable looking shot to the body. Buttesen doesn't seem bothered though.
Buttesen wants to clinch
and Por Boonsit counters with a good right hand that lands right on the jaw.
Buttesen moves to clinch but Por Boonsit breaks away
and Por Boonsit counters with a crisp hook to the side of the head.
Por Boonsit circles away from the clinch attempt.
#CL2#
Buttesen has closed the distance and engaged Por Boonsit in a clinch.
Por Boonsit definitely looks more muscular than last time we saw him fight.
Buttesen tries to land a knee to the head but misses.
Por Boonsit lands a right hand.
Por Boonsit stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
A right handed body shot lands from Por Boonsit.
Por Boonsit blocks an elbow strike.
Por Boonsit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Buttesen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Por Boonsit prevents a takedown attempt there.
Por Boonsit lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Por Boonsit scores with an uppercut up the middle.
Por Boonsit stops a takedown attempt from Buttesen.
Buttesen tries to land a knee to the head but Por Boonsit blocks with his arms.
#T1#
Por Boonsit working on landing some head shots here - that one got through nicely.
Por Boonsit lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buttesen backwards.
Por Boonsit stops a takedown attempt from Buttesen.
Yodicha Por Boonsit has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikel Buttesen.#BC#
Por Boonsit pushes off and circles away, back to the middle of the mat.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Por Boonsit scores with a hook.#CL#
Por Boonsit darts in and clinches Buttesen up against the cage.
Por Boonsit pushes Buttesen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Por Boonsit lands a left hand.
A hook to the body from Por Boonsit.
#TD#
Por Boonsit drags the fight down to the ground.
Por Boonsit wants to stand up but Buttesen is controlling him.
Por Boonsit is trying to control the position but Buttesen postures up. #SUB2#
Buttesen drops back looking for a leg! Por Boonsit is in trouble here! The fighters roll with the hold and Por Boonsit manages to kick Buttesen off! Buttesen jumps back into Por Boonsit's guard.
Por Boonsit trying to punch from his back but it's not doing any damage. #T2#
Buttesen's corner is telling him to maintain position.
Buttesen won't allow Por Boonsit to get back to his feet. #SUB2#
Buttesen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Por Boonsit looking to hit a scissor sweep but Buttesen is one step ahead there.
Por Boonsit is looking to get back to his feet but can't, whilst Buttesen is controlling him.
Buttesen cracks Por Boonsit with a solid left hand.#T3#
Por Boonsit keeping moving, preventing Buttesen from controlling successfully. #SU2#
Buttesen stands up from guard. Let's bang!
Mikel Buttesen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Por Boonsit lands a high kick!
Buttesen takes a big uppercut there. He seems a bit wobbly but no, he's OK.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Por Boonsit manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.#CL#
Por Boonsit darts in and clinches Buttesen up against the cage.
With the fighters clinched against the cage, Por Boonsit creates a bit of distance for himself and scores with a nice uppercut.
Buttesen misses with an elbow over the top.
Por Boonsit blocks an elbow strike.#BC#
Por Boonsit's corner calls for him to break the clinch, which he does.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Por Boonsit misses with a head kick.
Buttesen throws out a counter right but Por Boonsit avoids it with no problem.
Por Boonsit bobbing and weaving, closes the distance and lands a hook to the side of Buttesen's head.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Por Boonsit keeps it at a distance.#T4#
Por Boonsit fakes and then throws a beautiful body shot. Buttesen looks a bit winded and takes a step backwards to take a breath.
This is a great period of action - very entertaining stuff!
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Por Boonsit swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #CL#
Por Boonsit has managed to clinch.
Buttesen prevents the takedown attempt.
Buttesen has hold of a leg and is looking for a trip takedown. Por Boonsit avoids it nicely though and we remain in the clinch.#TD#
Por Boonsit pulls guard.
Buttesen makes a bit of distance and scores with some ground and pound, still in guard.
Buttesen prevents Por Boonsit from getting back to his feet. #SUB2#
Buttesen drops back for a leg here. A bit of a high risk move... He's looking for a kneebar by the looks of things. Now both of them are looking for submissions. Buttesen seems to have locked his on tight now - Por Boonsit screams in pain and taps out furiously! It certainly was a high risk move but it's paid off for Buttesen, as he picks up the win!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:48 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kneebar). Mikel Buttesen!
A determined Mikel Buttesen didn't want to dwell on this fight in his post fight interview. Instead he was more keen to state he wants a title shot. Let's see if he gets it!
In defeat, Yodicha Por Boonsit stepped up to the mic, saying ' thank!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 12, 2016 |
#R1#
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu is having none of it.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu is having none of it.
An attempted straight right counter from Letaivu misses the target.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Letaivu appears to be looking for a counter punch to the body.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Letaivu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Letaivu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Letaivu with a hook.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
#T1#
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu is having none of it.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
Letaivu is looking for a counter combo.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Letaivu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen bobs and weaves well there to avoid the strikes.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu is having none of it.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Letaivu works his jab well there, keeping his opponent at a distance.
Letaivu jabs Buttesen to the body, keeping him at a distance.
Letaivu swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Letaivu fails to land with a series of punches.
Letaivu looks to land a right hand but Buttesen moved out of range.
Buttesen changes levels for a counter takedown but doesn't follow through with his attempt.
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.#T2#
Letaivu throws a right and a left that Buttesen avoids nicely.
It seemed like Buttesen was going to counter with the hook but didn't fully commit to it.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mikel Buttesen seems to be the more aggressive standup fighter in this bout.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Letaivu throws the left hand but Buttesen avoids the punch easily.
Letaivu swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Letaivu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
A counter left hand to the body from Letaivu misses its target.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Letaivu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Letaivu pushes him off.
Buttesen slips under a jab.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Letaivu pushes him off.
Letaivu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Letaivu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away. #T3#
Buttesen defending well as Letaivu loads up on a big left hand.
Buttesen tries to move into range but Letaivu moves to the side and lands with a nice right hand.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Letaivu keeps it at a distance.
An attempted straight right counter from Letaivu misses the target.
Buttesen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Letaivu pushes him off.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.#T4#
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Letaivu swung with a counter punch to the body but it didn't connect.
Buttesen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
As Letaivu backs off Buttesen throws a huge counter combo but Letaivu manages to avoid it all.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Letaivu circles away.
Buttesen takes a shot right to the liver - Bas would have been proud of that punch.
A looping hook to the body misses from Letaivu. Buttesen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
It looked like Letaivu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Letaivu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Letaivu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Letaivu was looking to counter that move with a punch but didn't quite pull the trigger.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buttesen avoids a punch combination nicely.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Letaivu keeps it at a distance.
It looked like Letaivu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Letaivu looks to land a right hand but Buttesen moved out of range.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Letaivu dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2#
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
A looping hook to the body misses from Letaivu. Buttesen does a little dance to reset his feet.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Letaivu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Letaivu pushes him off.
Mikel Buttesen is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Both these guys seem content to just stand up and trade with eachother but Buttesen might want to think about changing up his gameplan a bit because over the course of the fight, Letaivu has got the better of the exchanges.
Buttesen tries to grapple but his opponent circles
and Letaivu counters with a lovely shot to the body.
Buttesen tries to clinch up.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Letaivu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Letaivu throws an overhand right that lands on Buttesen's shoulder, as Buttesen tries to avoid the shot.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buttesen keeping a good distance there, avoiding the body shot.
#T1#
Letaivu throws a series of punches but Buttesen avoids them all with ease.
Letaivu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buttesen moves away.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Letaivu is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttesen can do to turn this around?
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buttesen showing good head movement there, avoiding the strikes from Letaivu.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Letaivu keeps it at a distance.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Letaivu throws a big counter combination but Buttesen scrambles out of danger and avoids any damage.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Buttesen dodges the punch combination from Letaivu.
#T2#
Letaivu just misses with a punch to the body.
Buttesen drops down looking to force a counter takedown but Letaivu defends it well.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Letaivu circles away.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Letaivu is avoiding it.
Buttesen defending well as Letaivu loads up on a big left hand.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
It looked like Letaivu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Letaivu swats away the attempt to clinch by Buttesen.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Letaivu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buttesen moves out of range of the strikes.
Letaivu throws a body punch but Buttesen moves out of range. #T3#
Letaivu swings and misses with a hook to the body.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Letaivu circles away.
Letaivu lands a jab, followed by a cross and another cross, as Buttesen backs up against the cage.
Buttesen moves in looking to clinch but Letaivu pushes him off.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Buttesen staying out of range there.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Letaivu paws at him with a jab and circles away.#T4#
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.
Letaivu misses with a jab, cross combination.
Pascal Letaivu is winning the standup battle so far.
Letaivu throws a wild combination but nothing lands.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Letaivu circles away.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
It looked like Letaivu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buttesen.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Letaivu throws a hook to the side of Buttesen's head but Buttesen sees it coming and ducks under it beautifully.
Letaivu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buttesen.
The fighters are starting to get sweaty, which will make takedowns a bit more tricky.
Buttesen tries to clinch but is not successful on this occasion.
Letaivu swung with a counter right hand that didn't connect.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Letaivu circles away.
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.
Letaivu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
It looked like Letaivu wanted to counter with a hook but didn't fully commit.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Pascal Letaivu dominated that second round.
OK. That's time! The bell goes and we're back to the action. This is the final round!
#R3#
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
A combination from Letaivu does no damage.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen doesn't manage to clinch there - Letaivu circles away.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Letaivu swings for the body but Buttesen moves out of range.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Letaivu is looking to counter with a shot to the body.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up but Letaivu swats him away and circles back towards the center.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Letaivu keeps the fight on the outside.
Letaivu circles away from the clinch attempt.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Letaivu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
A counter left hand to the body from Letaivu misses its target.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.#T1#
Letaivu throws a one two combo.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Letaivu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Buttesen tries to clinch up against the cage, rushing in to close the distance. Letaivu manages to break the clinch and circles back to the middle of the mat.
Letaivu throws a hook but Buttesen blocks it.
Buttesen closes the distance looking to clinch
and Letaivu counters with a right hand to the body.
Buttesen avoids a lazy jab quite easily.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Letaivu missing with a left hand there. Buttesen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one.
Buttesen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Letaivu.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
It looked like Letaivu was trying to counter with a body shot coming off that last attack from Buttesen.
Letaivu ducks down and throws a hook to the body but Buttesen moves away.
Letaivu missing with a left hand there. Buttesen was out of range so wasted energy throwing that one. #T2#
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Letaivu misses with a body shot. Nice footwork from Buttesen.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Letaivu keeps it at a distance.
Buttesen fails in his attempt to clinch.
Buttesen takes a shot to the eye socket. That's gotta hurt.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Letaivu swinging wildly here.
The fight stays on the outside here - Buttesen looks like he's thinking about clinching though.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Letaivu circles away and keeps his distance.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Letaivu avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Letaivu keeps it at a distance.
Letaivu seem to be loading up, looking for a big counter.
Letaivu scores with a nice head shot.#T3#
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Letaivu throws a looping overhand right but Buttesen ducks down to avoid it.
Buttesen moves out of range of the strikes.
Buttesen is looking to take this fight into the clinch.
Mikel Buttesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch but Letaivu swats him to one side with an open hand palm strike and circles away.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Letaivu paws at him with a jab and circles away.
Letaivu throws a series of punches but Buttesen avoids them all with ease.
Buttesen uses some good footwork to avoid the body shot by Letaivu.
Letaivu will need to tighten up his combinations if he doesn't want to gas himself out, swinging at thin air.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Letaivu moves out of range.
Letaivu swings away but doesn't land with a series of punches.
Buttesen is definitely looking for the counter takedowns here.
Buttesen fails with an attempt to clinch.
#T4#
Buttesen wants to clinch.#KD2#
Buttesen throws a left that rocks Letaivu and follows with a right that sends him tumbling to the canvas! Buttesen dives into side control, looking to finish! Can Letaivu regain composure!
#ROC2#
Letaivu is rocked!#CUT2#
It looks like Pascal Letaivu has been cut.
The fans in attendance giving it up for the two fighters, who have really let it all hang out in the last minute or so!
Buttesen working away.#SUB2#
Buttesen has hold of Letaivu's arm here. He's working for an Americana. It looks like he might have it! Letaivu tries to escape but he's just digging himself in deeper - Buttesen cranks the arm and Letaivu screams in pain! The ref makes a decision and ends the fight before the tap - no complains from Letaivu, who is just happy to have his arm attached to his body.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 4:47 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Americana). Mikel Buttesen!
Mikel Buttesen took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Oct 09, 2016 |
#R1#
Buttesen moves forwards but Vader connects with a nice, crisp jab.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Vader circles away.
#TD#
Vader gets a takedown into half guard.#ES2#
Buttesen manages to create a bit of space in order to work his way back to his feet. Vader keeps hold of his opponent and drives him back against the cage.
Vader wants to break the clinch but can't.
#TD#
Vader lands a takedown into guard.
Vader throws a strike but Buttesen rolls with it and manages to sweep. Now he's in guard on top. #REVB#
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
Buttesen trying to control the position from guard on top but Vader is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
There's a bit of a scramble here and now Vader is on top in guard.
#REVR#
Buttesen working the defensive guard well to avoid strikes from Vader.
Vader trying to land body shots but he keeps hitting the mat.
Buttesen manages to sweep nicely, so he's now on top. Vader manages to get himself to full guard.
#REVB##T1#
Buttesen is in close to Vader's body, working some short punches and elbows.
Vader is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.#SUB#
Vader looking for submissions from the bottom but instead Buttesen passes into side control.
Vader wants to get back to his feet but Buttesen drags him back down.
Vader struggling a bit here.#SUB2#
Buttesen is working for what looks like an arm triangle here. Vader is trying to escape and Buttesen transitions quickly into an armbar! He's slapped it on tight and Vader is forced to tap! Nice work there by Buttesen! Very nice indeed!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:57 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Armbar). Mikel Buttesen!
Mikel Buttesen took his opportunity to call for a title shot in his post fight interview.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 30, 2016 |
#R1#
Buttesen looks to clinch #TD#
and Taj counters with a shoot takedown into half guard.
Taj wants to get back to his feet.
Taj controlling the pace.
Taj looking to pass the half guard. Not this time.
Buttesen tries to get to full guard but Taj has control of the leg.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Taj tries to stand but can't do so whilst Buttesen controls his leg.
Taj is trying to control the action in half guard but Buttesen is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard. #T1#
Taj is just sitting in half guard, waiting for something to happen.
We may be looking at a referee standup if the pace doesn't pick up soon.
Buttesen is looking for a sweep. Taj is wise to his cunning plan and keeps the top position.
Taj performing his best blanket impression for a moment. #REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taj shoots in for a takedown but Buttesen shows good takedown defense.
Buttesen wants to clinch.
Taj avoids the clinch attempt nicely.
#TD#
Taj shoots in for a takedown! He's got it and he's managed to land in side control! That's better than Taj was expecting from the takedown attempt, I'm sure!
Taj controlling the position from side mount. #T2##SUB#
Taj tries for an arm triangle. That looks pretty tight to me. Is this one over!?! Possibly, maybe, no Taj has let go of the choke. Obviously it wasn't as tight as we thought! #SUB#
Taj swings around for an armbar but Buttesen sees it coming a mile off and turns beautifully into Taj's guard.
The fighters are starting to perspire pretty heavily.
Buttesen trying to control but Taj is working from the bottom.
Buttesen with a nice head shot there.
Buttesen postures up.
Taj is working an open guard here, looking to improve his position. No doubt that will leave him open to counters but at least he's being more offensive.
Taj throws a couple of shots from the bottom but they don't land.
Buttesen is working Taj over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #T3##SUB2#
Buttesen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position.
Buttesen slips nicely into half guard.
Buttesen is thwarting Taj's attempts to control the position.
Buttesen is trying to control. Taj wants to improve his position but can't escape this time.
Buttesen working Taj over with strikes.
Taj trying to control from the bottom.
Taj is breathing heavily.
Taj tries to kick Buttesen off but Buttesen keeps his base steady and stays in half guard. #SUB2#
Buttesen is looking for a kimura. It's going to be difficult to finish that from half guard though and Taj defends it well.
The ref warns both fighters not to hold the cage as they work up against the meshing.#T4#
Buttesen lands a big shot. The thud that echoes around the arena is like music to the fans' ears. #SUB2#
Buttesen is trying to work for a kimura but Taj is defending well.
The two fighters exchange a few words. I couldn't hear what they were saying but maybe it's more fun if you make it up yourself. Buttesen connects with a nice short shot to Taj's temple. #SUB2#
Buttesen wants to work for an arm triangle but Taj is really keeping half guard well and defending the submission attempt.
Taj trying to control here.
Buttesen prevents Taj from improving his position.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Taj looks like he's trying to stand up.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Mikel Buttesen dominated that round.
The fighters' corners scream their final instructions, as the referee calls time. Here we go, back to the action!
#R2#
Buttesen wants to clinch up but Taj keeps it at a distance.
Taj appears to be looking for a big counter.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Taj paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL2#
Buttesen clinches up with Taj and pushes him back against the cage.
Buttesen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Taj is trying to pull guard but Buttesen has him pressed against the cage.#TD#
Taj pulls guard.
Buttesen content to strike from guard, landing some decent shots.
Buttesen preventing the sweep.
Taj preventing the ground and pound from doing any damage.
Buttesen has been the more effective fighter overall so far.#SUB2#
Buttesen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buttesen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB#
Taj is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buttesen is aware though and is defending well.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen with a couple of shots to the head there. Not particularly brutal.
Buttesen postures up and lands a big shot to Taj's brow.
Buttesen wants to control from the top but Taj keeps moving. #ES#
Taj pushes Buttesen off for just long enough to get back to his feet. Very athletic spring there.
Both fighters are absolutely exhausted here.#T1#
Buttesen closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Taj counters with a single leg into guard. Buttesen didn't expect that. #ES2#
Buttesen has scooted to the edge of the canvas and used the cage to get back to his feet. Taj has stuck on his opponent and is forcing him back against the cage.
Buttesen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Taj gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Buttesen tries to land a knee to the head but Taj blocks with his arms.
Taj prevents the takedown attempt.
Buttesen gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Taj.
Buttesen with a knee to the head.
#T2##BC#
Taj breaks the clinch.
#TD#
Buttesen gets caught napping as Taj dives in and scores a takedown. Buttesen manages to retain guard.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.#SUB2#
Buttesen is working actively off his back, looking to secure an arm or perhaps work for a triangle.
Taj controlling from the top position.
The fighters are pressed up against the cage, both looking to find a bit of space to work.
Buttesen is working from a closed guard but he's struggling to control his opponent.#T3#
Buttesen wants to sweep but no luck.
Taj trying to control the position from guard on top but Buttesen is wriggling around, looking for whatever he can.
Taj controls from within his opponent's guard.
Taj wants to get up but he can't break Buttesen's closed guard. He needs to be careful trying to break the legs open, as he's open to submissions here.
Taj postures up and lands a big shot to Buttesen's brow. #T4#
My god... these two guys really need to pick up the pace or everyone will leave to go get a beer.
Buttesen keeping full guard, as Taj tries to pass.
Taj trying to stand up but can't free himself from Buttesen's guard.#REF3#
The ref stands the fighters back up due to a lack of activity.
Taj fails with a takedown attempt.
Buttesen is looking for the big counter here.
That's three failed takedown attempts in the round for Raj Taj. That's going to take a lot out of him.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Raj Taj is looking to throw some combinations by the looks of things.
Buttesen is looking to clinch.
Taj circles away from the clinch attempt.
The crowd thankful this round is nearly over.
Buttesen tries to clinch but Taj is having none of it.
It looked like Taj was looking amped, ready to throw a big counter but didn't commit.
Buttesen tries to clinch there but Taj circles away.
Taj fires out a quick counter leg kick but Buttesen just manages to avoid it.#TD#
Taj closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Buttesen's guard.
Buttesen looking to hit a scissor sweep but Taj is one step ahead there.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
That was a close second round but I would say that Raj Taj will probably get the nod.
The fighters get back to their feet, the hooter sounds and we're back to the action! This is the final round!
#R3#
Buttesen tries to clinch up#TD#
and Taj counters with a nice double leg into half guard.
Taj trying to control the action but Buttesen is working from the bottom.
Ground and pound from Taj. #SU#
Taj decides to stand up.
Buttesen closes the distance looking to clinch #TD#
and Taj counters with a nice double leg into guard.
Taj won't allow Buttesen to sweep him here.
Taj distracts Buttesen with his right hand and drops a big elbow with his other arm.
Taj trying to control but Buttesen is working from the bottom. #T1##SU#
Taj gets to his feet and steps away from his opponent.
Both fighters are breathing heavily.
Taj keeps the fight on the outside.
Taj went nuts there looking for a big combo counter but none of the flurry connected.
Buttesen tries to clinch up but Taj circles away and keeps his distance.
As Buttesen tries to get set, Taj tries to push him back and clinch up but Buttesen manages to avoid the attempt.#TD#
Taj closes the distance and after a bit of a stuggle, scores a takedown into Buttesen's guard.
Buttesen keeping moving, preventing Taj from controlling successfully.
Taj is fighting to break Buttesen's control of his arms but Buttesen is doing a good job of controlling the position at the moment.
Taj engaging in some classic timewasting tactics.
Taj stopping the sweep attempt from Buttesen.#T2##SUB2#
Taj content to sit in guard, stalling... Great. Oh but he could get punished here because Buttesen has locked up a guillotine! Buttesen's face is contorted as he sqeezes tight on the submission attempt - will he finish? Taj is holding on here and Buttesen must be using up a lot of energy. Taj has gone limp! He's out! He's out cold! Buttesen gets to his feet, tossing aside his stricken foe. Arms raised, he milks the applause from the crowd. Great submission!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:36 of round 3, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mikel Buttesen!
Mikel Buttesen got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Sep 25, 2016 |
#R1##CL2#
Buttesen rushes Willis and presses him up against the cage.
Willis has had enough of the clinch but Buttesen keeps him there for the moment.#TD2#
Buttesen wants the takedown. Willis is fighting it off but Buttesen persists and manages to bring the fight to the ground, ending up in Willis's guard against the cage.#SUB#
Willis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Buttesen wants to control from the top but Willis keeps moving.
Buttesen cracks Willis with a solid left hand.
Buttesen postures up.
Willis throws some sloppy strikes off his back.
#SUB#
Willis throwing his legs up looking for a triangle.
Willis wants to stand but Buttesen is controlling the position. #SUB2#
Buttesen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen is working Willis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #SUB#
Willis looking for submissions off his back, moving his hips, looking for an opening.
Willis really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.
Willis wants to stand but Buttesen is controlling the position. #T1##SUB2#
Buttesen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buttesen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position. #SUB2#
Buttesen is trying to work a guillotine from the top, or something like that? Don't know how he thinks he's going to get a finish from there.
Buttesen preventing the sweep. #SUB2#
Buttesen thinks about going for a leg but decides against it, in order to maintain the position. #SUB#
Willis looking for a guillotine here but Buttesen defends easily.
Willis wants to get back to his feet but Buttesen is in a dominant position and won't allow it. #SUB#
Willis is throwing his legs up, looking for submissions. Buttesen is aware though and is defending well.
Buttesen trying to control but Willis is working from the bottom.
Buttesen pushes down on Willis's leg and manages to get into half guard.#T2#
Buttesen not throwing his punches with enough precision this time.
Buttesen has the superior BJJ but he's also working some ground strikes into his gameplan.
Buttesen is trying to control the action in half guard but Willis is working away on the bottom, looking perhaps to get back to full guard.
Willis wants to get back to full guard.
Willis is trying to maintain the position but Buttesen is very close to passing his half guard.
Willis regains full guard. Nicely done. #SUB2#
Buttesen drops back for a leg! It's a sloppy attempt though and Buttesen jumps back into guard quickly, to retain the dominant position.
Buttesen stops Willis from standing up.
Buttesen is working Willis over from the guard. He should look to pass the guard and do a little more damage with these strikes. #ROC2#
Willis is rocked!
Willis wants to get back to his feet but Buttesen passes into half guard.
Oh Willis is still in real trouble! Will he be able to recover?!!#SUB2#
Buttesen is working for a submission here. He's got hold of the far side arm and he's looking for a kimura. He's cranking on the arm and he's got it! Willis is tapping out! Ouch, that looked like it hurt!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 2:55 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Kimura). Mikel Buttesen!
Mikel Buttesen took to the mic after the fight and begged the organizational hierarchy for a shot at the title.
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Event:
AFC3
Date: May 14, 2016 |
#R1#
Shore throws a feint and then finishes with a kick to the body.
Shore really does look like a pencil wearing a pair of gloves. Let's hope he has a gameplan to suit that ridiculous body shape.#CL2#
Buttesen has closed the distance and engaged Shore in a clinch.
Buttesen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shore gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Buttesen.
Buttesen tries for a takedown but Shore manages to get underhooks.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikel Buttesen.
Buttesen throws a knee to the head but misses.
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
A hook to the body from Shore.
Buttesen wants to take the fight to the mat but Shore manages to get underhooks and keep the fight in the clinch.
Shore landing knees to the body.
Buttesen can't get the takedown.
Buttesen looks winded!
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Buttesen's ribcage.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
Good body shot from Shore.
#T1#
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
Shore gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shore stays in close to his opponent and throws a right hand to the body.
An uppercut to the body lands inside from Shore.
Buttesen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Shore utilising his Muay Thai to score with a knee to the body.
Shore has Buttesen pushed against the cage.
Shore presses Buttesen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buttesen.
Shore lands a hook that snaps the head of Buttesen backwards.
Shore lands with a short head shot on the inside.
Shore is working Buttesen over against the cage.
Buttesen misses with an elbow over the top.
Fantastic stuff here - a very entertaining period of action, which has drawn cheers from the crowd.
A right hand to the body from Shore.
#T2#
A right hand to the body from Shore.
A right hand to the body from Shore.
Shore putting his Muay Thai to good use. He has Buttesen in a tight clinch and is doing some damage with knees to the body.
Nice body punch from Shore - that landed with a thud.
Shore gets an overhook and lands an elbow to the side of the head.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Shore lands a body punch.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore slowing the pace effectively.
Shore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buttesen or not.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shore lands a left hand that snaps the head of Buttesen backwards.
Shore lands a nice elbow.
Shore is leaning against Buttesen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
Shore lands a shoulder strike that jolts his opponent's head backwards.
Shore lands a body punch in the clinch.
Shore lands a knee to the body.
Shore displaying some good clinch control by pressing Buttesen up against the cage.#T3#
Shore pushes Buttesen back against the cage and unloads with a body punch.
Shore lands a body punch.
Come on Shore - let's have some action - none of this stalling nonsense.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
A right handed body shot lands from Shore.
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Buttesen's ribcage.
Shore leaning against his opponent.
Shore blocks the elbow strike.
Buttesen creates a bit of distance and throws an elbow that only just misses.
Shore presses Buttesen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Shore lands a body punch - he's looking to wear down Buttesen.
A knee to the head by Shore.
#T4#
Buttesen tries to score a body lock takedown but Shore shows good agility there to stay on his feet.
Buttesen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shore after a bit of a struggle.
Buttesen can't get the takedown.
Buttesen avoids a wild elbow strike from Shore.
Shore lands a short shot on the inside that snaps the head of Buttesen backwards.
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shore stalling.
We've seen a great period of action over the last minute or so - credit to both fighters for going all out!
Shore lands a knee to the body.
Shore avoiding damage.
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
Shore throws a nice elbow but it doesn't land.
The crowd applaud the fighters' efforts here as the round comes to an end.
Shore gets double underhooks to prevent a takedown attempt from Buttesen.
Shore stalling in the clinch.
Shore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Shore dominated that round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business.
#R2##CL2#
Buttesen fakes with an overhand right and moves in to clinch with Shore, pushing him back against the cage.
Buttesen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shore after a bit of a struggle.
A hook to the body from Shore.
Shore scores with a knee to the head.
Buttesen takes a knee to the side of the body.
Shore throws an elbow but it misses.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section. Buttesen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Buttesen drops down looking for an ankle pick but Shore pulls his leg out and moves away.
#CL#
Shore moves into the clinch.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Buttesen with the Thai clinch. He's looking to land a big knee but he's not managed it this time.
Buttesen throws an elbow but it's blocked.
Buttesen is breathing heavily.
Shore stalling here - the referee won't stand for too much of that.
Knees to the body from Shore.
#T1#
Shore using the Thai clinch to land knees to the body.
A left hand lands to the body for Shore.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore with a knee to the head.
Shore lands a right hand that snaps the head of Buttesen backwards.
Shore is stalling here.
Shore misses with an elbow strike.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore effectively controlling the action here.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shore scores a nice knee to the body.
Buttesen takes a shot to the head.
A right hook to the body lands for Shore.
#T2#
Shore connects with a nasty looking knee right to Buttesen's face.
Shore blocks the elbow strike.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Buttesen drops to a knee looking for a takedown but Shore gets the underhooks and prevents it.
Jordan Shore has stuffed three takedown attempts in the round now. That's going to take a lot out of Mikel Buttesen.
Shore lands an elbow that stopped Buttesen in his tracks for a moment.
Shore is leaning against Buttesen and scores with a nice uppercut to the body.
With the fighters up against the cage, Shore throws an elbow but misses.
Shore working Buttesen over with knees to the body.
Shore throws an elbow that misses.
Shore lands a body shot in the clinch.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body. #T3#
Shore landing knees to the head.
Shore leaning against his opponent.
Shore lands a hook to the body. It's hard to tell if that hurt Buttesen or not.
Shore will no doubt start fighting again in a minute but for now he's just having a little rest, leaning Buttesen up against the cage.
Shore leaning against his opponent.
Shore slowing the pace effectively.
The crowd are getting pretty annoyed with Shore for his constant stalling in the clinch and are voicing their displeasure.
Buttesen dodges an elbow strike from Shore.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shore slowing the pace effectively.
Shore lands a knee to the body.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Shore lands a good knee to the midsection. Buttesen won't want to take too many of those.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
#T4#
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Shore working Buttesen over with knees to the body.
Jordan Shore has scored more points in the clinch so far.
Nice body punch from Shore.
Buttesen misses with an elbow over the top.
Buttesen blocks an elbow strike from Shore.
Shore stalls.
Shore taking a breather.
Buttesen throws an elbow that misses.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section. Buttesen lets out a prehistoric sounding urrrrgh.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
Buttesen wants a takedown but no success here.
Shore is pushing Buttesen up against the cage, for a bit of lean and pray action. Action being used the in the loosest possible sense of the word.
Kneeeeees! The crowd are calling for knees to the body. Shore obliges.
And that’s the end of the round – the fighters go back to their corners.
Jordan Shore dominated that second round.
The referee calls time. The cornermen exit stage left and we're back to business. This is the final round!
#R3##CL#
Shore moves into the clinch successfully.
The referee calls for Shore to work.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
A knee to the head by Shore.
#ROC#
Buttesen is rocked!
Buttesen is trying to work for a single leg takedown but Shore pulls him back up using the underhooks.
Buttesen is still on wobbly legs! Can Shore finish him?
Buttesen looking to throw knees to the head but Shore is blocking nicely.
Shore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
The referee is keeping an eye on Shore - much more stalling and he will separate the fighters.
Buttesen seems to have recovered his senses.
Buttesen has dropped down and is looking to force the takedown but it's defended by Shore after a bit of a struggle.
We've had a slow start to the round here - hopefully the action picks up.
Shore just leaning against Buttesen, taking a breather.
Buttesen blocks an elbow strike.
Shore with a knee to the head.
Buttesen takes a big intake of breath there - he's definitely tired.
A quick uppercut on the inside from Shore.
Shore landing knees to the head.
#T1#
Buttesen looking to throw knees to the head but Shore is blocking nicely.
Shore unloads a knee to the mid-section.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore is stalling here.
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shore landing knees to the head.
Shore presses Buttesen against the cage and delivers a mid-strength body shot.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Shore lands a nice knee to the body.
Shore scores with a nice hook to the head.
Wooooo! Give it up for these two warriors! They are putting on a show!
Knees to the body from Shore.
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shore landing knees to the body. They look like they could hurt.
#T2#
Shore is working Buttesen over against the cage.
Buttesen throws a vicious knee straight up the middle but Shore blocks it with crossed arms.
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Buttesen's ribcage.
Shore lands a knee to the head.
Knees in the clinch landing for Shore.
Buttesen takes a knee right on the jaw!
The pace really dropping off here, momentarily.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore landing some nice looking knees to the body.
Buttesen misses with a knee strike.
Shore stalls.
Shore throws a blind hook that connects with the side of Buttesens head. #T3#
Shore with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Shore crunches a lovely knee into Buttesen's ribcage.
Shore is really dominating this fight. Is there anything that Buttesen can do to turn this around?
Shore connects with a knee to the head.
Shore lands a knee to the head there! That was nasty!
Shore lands with a left to the head.
Mikel Buttesen has stepped it up - he knows he needs a finish here!
Shore jerks Buttesen's head down, straight into the path of a devastating knee! Buttesen drops to the floor in a crumpled heap! Shore goes to throw a finishing haymaker but pulls out - good sportsmanship from Shore because Buttesen was completely out of it. That was a nice finish - just the right level of brutality to send everyone home happy.
Ladies and gentlemen, after 3:32 of round 3, we have a winner by way of TKO (Knee). Jordan Shore!
In defeat, Mikel Buttesen stepped up to the mic, saying 'Sh*t happens!'.
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Event:
Quick Fight Championship
Date: Apr 04, 2016 |
#R1#
Mulligan keeps the fight on the outside.
Buttesen is looking to clinch but Mulligan is avoiding it.
Buttesen tries to grapple but his opponent circles #TD2#
and Mulligan decides to take the opportunity to score a takedown. He's landed in Buttesen's guard.#ES#
Buttesen manages to escape and get back to his feet.
Buttesen tries to close the distance and clinch up against the cage but Mulligan paws at him with a jab and circles away.#CL#
Buttesen closes the distance and pushes Mulligan back into the cage.
Nice elbow from Buttesen.
Buttesen using the Thai plumb to throw knees but Mulligan has his back arched nicely, preventing the strike.
Mulligan takes a knee right on the jaw!
This has been an exciting period of action!
Buttesen tries a knee to the head but Mulligan blocks it.
Buttesen with the Thai clinch, lands a knee to the head.
Mulligan looks more muscular than last time we saw him. He must have been on the weights.#TD2#
Mulligan is trying to trip Buttesen. He has hold of a leg but Buttesen is hopping around, keeping his balance for the moment. Mulligan persists though and gets the takedown into guard.
Mulligan with a nice head shot there.
Mulligan is in close to Buttesen's body, working some short punches and elbows.#T1##SUB#
Mulligan sitting in guard doing not very much at all here. Buttesen doesn't need a second invitation though! He's locked up a guillotine and he's squeezing tight! That is tiiiiiiiiight! Mulligan paying the price for stalling here - he's pushing hard on the arm trying to free himself but it's no use! He's tapped! WOW, quick submission from Buttesen - great work!
Ladies and gentlemen, after 1:23 of round 1, we have a winner by way of Submission (Guillotine). Mikel Buttesen!
Mikel Buttesen got down on his knees post fight and begged the management for a title shot. 'Please, I want that title shot so bad! Give it to me!'
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